Indesign and DQ Party in Milan

Indesign and DQ hosted a soirée at Milan’s NooN cocktail bar and restaurant on Wednesday 18 April. At the halfway point of the world’s biggest design fair, the evening was a chance for design industry folk to relax, mingle, chat about what they’d seen so far – and prepare for another two days of festivities ahead.

BY jesse

April 20th, 2012

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